Hebrew
- noun
- /ˈhiːbruː/
- The language of Judaism is Hebrew and Aramaic from that time forward.
My daughter's first language is Hebrew, second is English.
- My daughter's first language is Hebrew, second is English.
- And the word for root in Hebrew is Nazar.
- You, you said that ancient Hebrew doesn't have tensed terms.
- And to make matters worse, she barely spoke Hebrew, and they didn't speak any English.
- Begged is the word and begged in Hebrew means two things, means clothing.
- But the word etymologically in Hebrew, Nephal literally means to fall.
- And it, it's like, well, in the Hebrew it says this and the Greek it says this.
- And the word for root in Hebrew is knots are and it sounds like Nazarene.
- I'm, I don't know how to say heartbroken in Hebrew, but Shibulev, Shibulev.
- And the word for death or, or yeah, death in Hebrew is Mott.
- So the first time you hear a woman described, it's Azir, which in Hebrew means helper.
- Well, the Torah is the five books of Moses written in Hebrew.
- He'd rather go read world literature, Hebrew, science, Isaac Newton, anything.
Examples
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They checked every single quote in the Hebrew original.
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I speak Hebrew fluently and I speak French.
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My daughter's first language is Hebrew, second is English.
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And they were singing it in Arabic and Hebrew and in English.
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And what people understand is in Hebrew, the word for influence is hushbah.
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And the word for root in Hebrew is Nazar.
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The word fruitful in Hebrew means productive.
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My daughter's first language is Hebrew, which she speaks at home.
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They checked every reference in the Hebrew original text for accuracy.
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The language of Hebrew is essential for understanding many religious texts.
Synonyms
A language first used by ancient Jewish people, now the main language of Israel
The form of Hebrew spoken and written in Israel today, brought back from ancient Hebrew
Compounds
A language first used by ancient Jewish people, now the main language of Israel
The standard form of Hebrew used in Israel today, brought back from ancient Hebrew
A set of Jewish sacred writings in three parts: the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings
The form of Hebrew spoken and written in Israel today, brought back from ancient Hebrew
A calendar used by Jewish people that uses lunar months and adds leap months to match the seasons
An alphabet of letters used to write Hebrew and other Jewish languages, for example Yiddish and Ladino
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hebrew comes from an old name Ivri, which means 'one who crosses over' or 'from the other side'. So Hebrew became the name of the people and their language, which is why it now names the ancient and modern language of Israel.